Gum slabs flow wrapping solution

Streamline your confectionery production with precision-engineered portioning and wrapping, designed for seamless high-speed operations and consistent product quality.

Portions and Wraps Square Chewing Gum Slabs

The EURO 77 DT from IMA Group is a specialized flow wrapping machine designed to precisely portion and wrap square-shaped chewing gum slabs. It integrates seamlessly into confectionery production lines, utilizing in-house engineered handling and portioning units to streamline operations. Its compact design incorporates a vertical loader, rotary pre-scoring unit, and timing conveyor to ensure continuous, high-speed processing. Capable of handling varying sizes, it offers flexibility with multiple counting units for efficient box filling. The system is PLC-controlled, optimizing both operation and maintenance, enhancing energy efficiency, and ensuring compatibility with existing automation solutions. Constructed with hygienic materials and a robust design, it supports easy cleaning to minimize downtime. Ideal for confectionery and food industries, the EURO 77 DT promises high throughput and consistent packaging quality.

Benefits

  • Enhances productivity with high-speed, continuous wrapping for square chewing gum slabs.
  • Minimizes labor costs through integrated portioning and automated flow wrapping.
  • Reduces energy usage with an optimized 7.5 kW motor.
  • Offers flexibility in production with adjustable sizing for diverse product configurations.
  • Streamlines cleaning and maintenance with its compact, hygienic design.

General


Applications
Sweets,Confectionery,Chewing gum
End products
Individually packaged sweets,Square-shaped chewing gum slabs,Wrapped candy pieces
Steps before
Gum slab production,Forming square shaped gum slabs
Steps after
Box filling,Packaging,Distribution
Input ingredients
square shaped gum slabs
Output ingredients
wrapped gum slabs,wrapped square shaped gum slabs
Market info
IMA is known for its expertise in manufacturing automated packaging machines and solutions, particularly for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food, tea, and coffee industries, offering innovative, high-quality equipment and comprehensive customer service.

Technical Specifications


Product Size Range - Length
30-480 mm
Product Size Range - Width
30-37 mm
Product Size Range - Thickness
1-4 mm
Film Reel Inner Diameter
70-76 mm
Film Reel External Diameter
Up to 380 mm
Film Reel Width
Up to 200 mm
Electrical Data
7.5 kW
Air Pressure
0.6 – 0.9 MPa
Air Consumption
10 NI/min
Integration and Synchronisation
Portioning and Flow Wrapping
Compact Footprint
Yes
Multiple Counting Units
Available for Box Filling

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Integrated flow wrapping and portioning
Automation level
Highly automatic with integrated systems
Changeover time
Quick changeover due to modular design
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Cleaning method
Hygienic design for easy cleaning
Portioning and wrapping integration
Synchronized systems
Compact footprint
Space-saving design

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Product Shape
Square
Product Type
Gum slabs

Physical Characteristics


Product size range
Length
Film reel dimensions
Inner diameter
Compact footprint
Yes
Infeed method
Infeed conveyor placed in line
Machine design
Hygienic
Integration and synchronisation
Portioning and flow wrapping

Custom Options


Control panel type
Integrated
Compact footprint
Yes
Integration possibilities
Portioning and flow wrapping integration
Multiple counting units
Available
Machine Model Variants
EURO 77 DT – big slab / single product
Infeed conveyor configuration
In line with flow wrapper